Rajendran Muthiah Poems

21.
As the moon shines above the mountain, the kings
Who sat on the shady-heads of elephants
Under triumphant parasol were also scorned,
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31. Grieved and dejected, they looked up to the house,
Quizzing themselves, "who do live here? ".
Poor they stood at the door and never got in.
They had no virtues done in their past birth!
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Your love, for your dear love, I breathe in and out.
But you dear gentle cheater, tells lies with ease.
I traced your name in nets for I had a doubt
that doctors have no time to bathe in breeze.
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41. "O, you mango-shoot skinned lass! " so the Wise blab;
but, " Do they think about her tiny tainted body? "
If a fly's wing-sized skin is shorn off her,
She'll need to walk with a stick which scares the crow.
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371. Think of the light of the lamp and the affair
With the sex worker and find them the same.
The lamp turns off when the oil drains.
A whore's love ceases when cash-in-hand runs dry.
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